Wardens Cabin Pond Dam

Wardens Cabin Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wardens Cabin Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Wardens Cabin Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Department Of Offender Rehabilitation (state). It impounds the Four Acre Creek near Reidsville Prison.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,020 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 276 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 500 square miles. Completed in 1952, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTattnall
Nearest CityReidsville Prison
River/StreamFour Acre Creek
Coordinates32.00972, -82.18972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,020 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage276 acre-ft
Max Storage276 acre-ft
Normal Storage201 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area500 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDepartment of Offender Rehabilitation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03223
Federal IDGA03223
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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